What was life like in the Swahili Empire? 2. What relationships did the Swahili Empire have with the rest of the world in the 1400s? 3. How did the kingdom of Kongo resist the Portuguese slave trade? 4. How would you describe life for ordinary Tutsi during the Rwanda genocide? 5. How would you describe life for ordinary Hutu during the Rwandan genocide? 6. How could you explain this intense violence during the Rwanda genocide? 7. How have the people of Rwanda sought to reconcile since the 1994 genocide? 8. How difficult would it be to forgive and reconcile after such violence in Rwanda? 9. What was life like for Africans in South Africa under apartheid?